46 U.S.C. § 10704 — Duties of consular officers
submitted 43 years ago by Pub. L. 98-89 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 38 words · no verdicts yet
This section states duties of consular officers concerning vessels and seamen. It authorizes them to take the actions required by this chapter.
When a seaman dies outside the United States leaving money or property not on board a vessel*, the consular officer* nearest the place at which the money and property is located must claim and take charge of it.
When a seaman dies outside the United States leaving money or property not on board a vessel*, the consular officer* nearest the place at which the money and property is located shall claim and take charge of it.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 573.)
- 1983Enacted · Pub. L. 98-89 · 97 Stat. 573
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 98-89 on 1983-08-26.
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